J. J. Hoover vs. Doug McWeeny — Career Comparison

Doug McWeeny built a career as a starting pitcher and J. J. Hoover as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. J. J. Hoover posted a career ERA of 4.17 against Doug McWeeny's 4.17, with WHIP of 1.396 and 1.508 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.